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RESPETO POR LA DIVERSIDAD

“Black or White” by Michael Jackson


1. What is the song about in your opinion? Choose. Then watch the video and check.
a) A love story
b) Racism and discrimination

2. Listen to the song and complete the following activities.


a) Match

I took my baby has happened tonight


Boy is that and the same
Yes we're one in miracles
Now I believe girl with you?
And a miracle on a Saturday bang

But, if you're thinkin' about my baby


It don't matter if you're black or white

b) Put the sentences in the correct order

(….) Either you're wrong or you're right


(….) I had to tell them I ain't second to none
(….) It don't matter if you're black or white
(….) And I told about equality and it's true
(….) They print my message in the Saturday Sun
(….) But, if you're thinkin' about my baby

c) Complete with the missing words

[ RACES - TIRED – COLOR - SCARED – PROTECTION - SHEETS]

I am ……………… of this devil ………………………


I am tired of this stuff For gangs, clubs, and nations
I am tired of this business Causing grief in human relations
Sew when the going gets rough It's a turf war on a global scale
I ain't ………………. of your brother I'd rather hear both sides of the tale
I ain't scared of no ……………….. See, it's not about ……………….
I ain't scared of nobody Just places, faces
Girl, when the going gets mean. Where your blood comes from
Is were your space is
I've seen the bright get duller
I'm not going to spend my life being a
…………….
RESPETO POR LA DIVERSIDAD

d) Circle the correct option

Don't tell me you agree with me


When I saw you kicking dirt in my eye / mouth

But, if you're thinkin' about my baby


It don't matter if you're black or pink / white

I said if you're thinkin' of being my baby


It don't matter if you're black or white

I said if you're thinkin' of being my sister / brother


It don't matter if you're black or white

Ooh, ooh
Yea, yea, yea now
Ooh, ooh
Yea, yea, yea now

It's black, it's white


It's tough for you to get by (yeah, yeah, yeah)
It's black, it's white

It's black, it's white


It's tough for you to get by (yeah, yeah, yeah)
It's black, it's white

3) Classify the following words from the song. Add more words to each category.
TIRED – BLACK – BABY - WHITE – SCARED – BROTHER - SATURDAY

FEELINGS FAMILY MEMBERS DAYS OF THE WEEK COLORS


baby -

4) Match the antonyms.


a) boy ( ) right
b) true ( ) girl
c) agree ( ) dark
d) bright ( ) false
e) wrong ( ) disagree

5) What is the message of the song?……………………………………………………………………...


…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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